Identifier checks

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The human-friendly name shown for this concept in the user interface, used instead of the technical name to improve readability and understanding. Display name Identifier checks
An informal and short human-readable definition of a concept, in terms of a 'one-liner'. Short description Validate business (VAT, tax, business register IDs) and location identifiers against different data quality rules categories
Informal and comprehensive human-readable definition of a concept. Description CDQ data quality profiling services enable the validation of business and location identifiers (i.e. VAT numbers, Tax identifiers, national identifiers and other third party and proprietary identifiers) with respect to different data quality criteria. In particular this data capability inspects
  • VAT IDs
  • Tax IDs
  • National identifiers (e.g. company register IDs)
  • other IDs (such as DUNS or Legal Entity Identifier)

with respect to

  • Existence.
  • Format.
  • Reference format.
  • Checksums/Checkdigits (inner-consistency).
  • Consistency.
Category of a concept, not managed by wiki categories but regular pages. Category Identifier checkdigit (rule category), Identifier consistency (rule category), Deprecated identifier (rule category), Identifier existence (rule category), Identifier format (rule category), Identifier missing (rule category), Identifier qualification (rule category), Identifier schema (rule category)

Rule categories

Data quality rules


Data sources

The following data sources are used for identifier existence checks.